Occupational Therapist Role
We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team in Newcastle and surrounding areas. As an experienced healthcare professional, you will play a vital role in delivering evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions to help clients regain independence and continue living at home.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Therapy with current registration and a proven ability to assess occupational therapy needs and design tailored programs for aged care clients within the community. Postgraduate experience working across diverse aged care services, including community-based settings, is highly regarded.
Key Responsibilities:
* A Degree in Occupational Therapy with current AHPRA registration.
* Proven ability to assess occupational therapy needs and design tailored programs for aged care clients within the community.
* Postgraduate experience working across diverse aged care services, including community-based settings.
* Thorough knowledge of health and wellbeing frameworks, including reablement and restorative care models.
* Demonstrated capability to operate effectively both as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficient in computer literacy, with a willingness to utilise required software to facilitate remote work.
* Commitment to understanding and upholding our organisation's values through professional interactions.
* Hold a current first aid certificate or demonstrate a willingness to obtain one.
* Possess a valid unrestricted driver's licence and access to a reliable, registered vehicle with minimum Third-Party Property Damage Insurance.
Benefits:
* A supportive work environment.
* Competitive remuneration.
* Salary packaging and novated leasing.
* Rewards programs.
* Wellbeing support.
* Employee referrals.
* Retail discounts.
We strive to deliver care that puts people at the centre. Our passion and priority are the customers we serve. We employ dedicated professionals who make a difference in the lives of others.